The free-fall experiment ended quickly. Only after Herlam withdrew the Vacuum Domain did the professors begin to recover from their earlier shock.
"It seems Coru was right. Some theories in the Land of Wizards have indeed fallen behind those of the outside world," Herlam remarked with emotion.
Besides Planet Theory and the Kinetic Energy Formula, Lynn's research manuscript contained several unverified theories, proven using numerous symbols he could not understand at all. They were clearly distinct from the existing methods of calculation in the Land of Wizards.
Theodore, Kevin, and the others looked uncomfortable upon hearing this, yet none of them spoke to refute it.
"The population of the Land of Wizards is still far too small!" Philip sighed repeatedly from the side.
Although centuries of development had transformed the refuge of a small group of fleeing wizards into the magical holy land it was today, the Land of Wizards still had only six hundred thousand people. There were merely around seven thousand Official Wizards, even fewer Great Wizards, and only seven Legendary Wizards in total.
Beyond the Land of Wizards, the Secas Empire alone had a population of twenty million. Even under the Church's relentless pursuit and suppression, its number of Official Wizards was certainly several times greater than theirs. It was not impossible that they had discovered certain theories before them.
"Mr. Lynn, thank you for risking your life to bring this valuable research manuscript to the Land of Wizards." Herlam paused, then spoke again.
"I have an unreasonable request. I would like to hire you as a teaching professor at Iyetar Academy, establish a separate discipline, and have you teach some of the novel knowledge of the Secret Magic Society."
The calculation symbols he could not understand in the manuscript showed that the Secret Magic Society's knowledge